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Does Too Much Fat in Your Diet Cause Hypertension?

The Metabolic Classroom with Dr. Ben Bikman

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Insulin Resistance and Hypertension

This chapter examines how elevated insulin levels impact kidney function and salt retention, suggesting that carbohydrates may be a larger factor in hypertension than salt intake. Personal experiences reinforce the notion that dietary changes, particularly reducing carbs, can lead to better health outcomes, challenging traditional dietary advice.

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